STRATEGIC PLAN 2020 2024 - Badminton Oceania

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STRATEGIC PLAN 2020 2024 - Badminton Oceania
STRATEGIC PLAN
2020 - 2024
STRATEGIC PLAN 2020 2024 - Badminton Oceania
CONTENTS
                                                            Strategic Plan 2020 - 2024     3

                                  ORGANISATION CAPACITY AND CAPABILITY BUILDING

                                                                          Governance       5

                                                                         Management        6
                                                                             Finances      7

                                                                    Member Capacity        8

                                                  MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS

                                                                                Digital   11

                                                                             Branding     12

                                                                            Innovation    12

                                                                      Media and Press     13

                                                         Stakeholder Communications       14
                                                                 Commercial Partners      15

                                                         TOURNAMENTS AND EVENTS

                                                           Continental Championships      17
                                                 International Sanctioned Tournaments     18
                                                                   Multi-Sport Games      19
                                                                        Opportunities     20
                                                                    Technical Officials   21

                                                                BADMINTON FOR ALL

                                                              Inclusion/Gender Equity     24
                                                                         Shuttle Time     25
                                                                        AirBadminton      27
                                                                        Development       28
                                                                            Education     30

                                          Abbreviations
BOC – Badminton Oceania Confederation | BWF – Badminton World Federation | MA – Member Association
STRATEGIC PLAN 2020 2024 - Badminton Oceania
STRATEGIC PLAN
                                                            2020 - 2024
     I S IO N
   V                          ORGANISATION
                              CAPACITY AND
                                                               MARKETING AND
                                                              COMMUNICATIONS
                                                                                             TOURNAMENTS AND EVENTS

                                                                                               To inspire and enhance positive
                                                                                                                                        BADMINTON FOR ALL

                                                                                                                                       Making Badminton accessible
                            CAPABILITY BUILDING
                                                             To promote, communicate               tournament experiences                     and inclusive
                             To strengthen and enable              and engage
   Badminton - The          organisational capacity and                                   Continental Championships                     Providing opportunities to
                                                           Digital                        • Ensure quality delivery and positive        develop and fulfil potential
leading regional sport        capability of Badminton
                                                                                            player experiences
                                  Oceania and our          • Increase following and
   accessible to all                 members.                engagement across all        • Member participation a priority            Shuttle Time
                                                             platforms                                                                 • Co-ordinate and support
                            Governance                                                    International Sanctioned Tournaments           introductory programme
                            • Implement and follow         Branding                        • Maintain an international competition       regionally
                              good governance              • Increase brand awareness        structure which supports development
                                                                                           • Assist hosts to ensure quality delivery   Air Badminton

    S SI O N
                              practice
                                                                                             and positive player experiences           • Promotion and integration

  I
                                                           Innovation
                                                            • Embracing use of new and     • Identify and encourage new hosts            of the outdoor game

M
                            Management
                            • Ensure effective and            relevant technology and
                              efficient operational           ideas                       Multi-Sport Games                            Development
                              structures                                                  • Badminton included in Multi-Sport          • Increasing representation
                                                           Media and Press                  Games in the Region                          at a regional and
To lead and strengthen,     Finances                       • Develop and maintain key                                                    international level
 in partnership with our    • Robust financial               contacts and relationships   Opportunities
stakeholders, innovative,     management policies                                         • Encourage Members to host                  Education
   sustainable, exciting      and procedures in place      Commercial Partners              tournaments                                • Relevant programmes to
                                                           • Identify and maintain        • Encourage and support new                    increase capability
    development and
                            Member Capacity                  opportunities for mutual       tournament initiatives
     event initiatives
                            • Support Members to have        benefit
                              strong organisational                                       Technical Officials
                              structures operating to      Stakeholder Communications     • Provide opportunities and pathways to
                              govern, manage and           • Regular, relevant,             achieve the highest level
                              deliver                        informative two-way
                                                             communications                                                             BadmintonOceania.org

                                             We value Excellence, Innovation, Leadership, Integrity and Inclusiveness                                                  3
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ORGANISATION CAPACITY AND
CAPABILITY BUILDING
To strengthen and enable organisational capacity of Badminton Oceania and our members

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Strategic Priority - Organisation Capacity and Capability Building
  to strengthen and enable organisational capacity and capability of Badminton Oceania and our members

 Governance: Implement and follow good governance practice

Programmes/
                    Strategy and Goal                                                   KPIs
Activity

1. Leadership   •    Provide leadership in good governance practices:               •   80% strategic and operational plan KPIs are achieved
                     transparency, accountability, responsibility                   •   Annual reporting against the Strategic Plan
                •    Ensure the BOC constitution is “fit for purpose”               •   Annual Operational plans developed aligned to the Strategic
                •    The Strategic Plan guides the work of the Executive Board,         Plan
                     Committees and Staff of BOC                                    •   Constitutional AGM requirements are met
                •    The Strategic Plan is aligned with the BWF strategic plan      •   BOC Annual Report (including financial report) accurately
                     whilst being realistic, progressive, and challenging for the       reflects the year’s activities
                     Oceania region
                •    The AGM is well organised and compliant with BOC rules

2. Executive    •    The Executive Board has a balance of MAs, gender and skills    •   People from a minimum of 5 MAs on the Executive Board
Board and       •    The Executive Board meets a minimum of quarterly (2 face to    •   Minimum 40% female representation on Executive Board
Committees           face and 2 via teleconference)                                 •   Written Secretary General report (including financial report)
                •    Good Executive Board meeting practices; agenda, meeting            circulated quarterly at least 5 days prior to the meeting
                     conduct, minutes                                               •   Quorum present at each Executive Board meeting
                •    Chairs and Committees are appointed biennially                 •   Agenda distributed one week prior to Executive Board meetings
                •    Terms of Reference guide work of the Committees                •   Minutes accurately reflect discussions and decisions of the
                •    Committees proactively contribute to discussion and                meeting
                     decision-making                                                •   Minutes published on website no later than 21 days after the
                                                                                        meeting
                                                                                    •   Committees report progress 6-monthly
                                                                                    •   Committees contribute to annual planning
                                                                                    •   Committee Terms of Reference reviewed biennially prior to call
                                                                                        for nominations

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3. Rules,        •    BOC rules, regulations and policies are up to date and there    •   Alignment to BWF constitution
Regulations           is both internal and external compliance                        •   Reviews completed as per review schedule
and Policies     •    A policy review schedule provides timely review and             •   Compliance with all policies
                      recommends amendments                                           •   Publish on BOC website

  Management: Effective and efficient operational structures

Programmes/
                     Strategy and Goal                                                    KPIs
Activity

1. Annual        •    Define areas of focus within each programme area with           •   Annual Operational Plan aligned to the Strategic Plan
Operational           clearly defined KPIs                                            •   The Plan submitted by due date to BWF
Plan             •    Coordinate staff calendars and plans to deliver on the          •   A staff calendar to be prepared and maintained on an annual
                      Operational Plan                                                    basis

2. Human         •    Employment agreements in place                                  •   Annual performance appraisals conducted for all staff within the
Resources        •    Staff have required skills and knowledge for quality delivery       agreed time frame
                      and member servicing                                            •   Monthly staff meetings held
                 •    Staff roles and structures to meet organisational needs         •   Weekly e-updates distributed
                 •    Professional development and relevant training provided to      •   Staff roles and structures reviewed annually
                      upskill the workforce
                 •    Support the workforce to showcase excellence and best
                      practice

3. Information   •    IT equipment is reliable, fit-for-purpose and enhances the      •   IT requirements are reviewed annually
Technology            operations of BOC                                               •   An IT asset plan ensures timely upgrade and replacement of
                 •    Cloud based technology ensures data and information is              software and hardware
                      secure

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4. Historical     •    A BOC history document is maintained and stored              •   History document updated within 2 months of the publication
Records                electronically                                                   of the annual report

5. Organisation   •    An organisation sustainability plan gives certainty to the   •   An organisation sustainability plan developed and reviewed
Sustainability         organisation and staff about the future in the event of a        biennially
                       catastrophic event

  Finances: Robust policies and procedures

Programmes/
                      Strategy and Goal                                                 KPIs
Activity

1. Annual         •    Budgets aligned with the annual operations plan              •   Draft budgets submitted for approval to Executive Board in
Budget and        •    Realistic and as accurate as possible budgets                    December each year
Long -Term        •    A long-term financial plan to predict future annual income   •   Reforecast undertaken at 6 months and 9 months to identify and
                       and expenditure over a 5-year time frame and alerts BOC to       mitigate risk
Financial Plan
                       any future potential risk                                    •   Actuals within 10% of budget
                                                                                    •   Actual v Budget reported quarterly to the Executive Board
                                                                                    •   Long-term plan developed and updated annually following
                                                                                        publication of year-end results

2. Financial      •    Review and update the financial protocols document           •   Full compliance with financial protocols
Protocols              biennially to ensure it is relevant                          •   Biennial review completed and documented

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3. Reporting     •    The accounting system is refined to produce meaningful         •   Quarterly reporting to the Executive Board
and Monitoring        reports                                                        •   Low levels of outstanding debts
                 •    Timely debtor follow-up

4. Audit         •    Meet Incorporated Societies (NZ) requirements regarding        •   Audit report is timely and without any qualification
                      audited accounts                                               •   File annual accounts with Incorporated Societies

5. Reserves      •    Maintain a reserves policy to ensure an appropriate level of   •   Reserves, as per the Reserves policy, to be accumulated on an
                      reserves are planned to provide for financial shocks               annual basis where BOC has returned a financial surplus
                 •    Develop a low risk investing policy to ensure reserves are     •   Review the policy biennially
                      protected

  Member Capacity: Supporting strong organisational structures to govern, manage and deliver

Programmes/
                     Strategy and Goal                                                   KPIs
Activity

1. Member        •    Actively engage with MAs regarding governance processes,       •   All MAs are legal entities with an up to date registered
Association           encouraging continuous improvement in their practices              constitution
Governance                                                                           •   Encourage MAs to have a strategic and operational plan that
                                                                                         aligns with BOC plans

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2. Member        •   Support and provide input into the BWF MA questionnaire       •   All MAs complete the questionnaire as required by the BWF
Association          and categorisation tool                                       •   BOC in conjunction with the BWF develops initiatives that
Categorisation   •   Actively encourage and support MAs to improve their               support MAs based on information provided through the survey
                     categorisation rating                                         •   Minimum of 8 MAs to move up at least one category rating from
                                                                                       the baseline in 2020

3. Member        •   Support and partner with targeted MAs through formal          •   MA agreements to be agreed and signed no later than 20
Association          agreements, to improve and strengthen capacity to deliver         January each year
Partnership          development and participation programmes                      •   All MAs receiving personnel, equipment or financial support
                 •   Support provided to MAs aligned to MA agreements                  have an annual agreement in place
Agreements
                                                                                   •   Quarterly reporting provided from MAs as per the agreements
                                                                                   •   Annual review of the agreement format

4. Key           •   Engage and work in partnership with key Oceania regional      •   Attend Oceania National Olympic Committees (ONOC) and
Stakeholder          stakeholders with similar objectives as BOC to strengthen         Oceania Sports Federations of Oceania (OSFO) Annual General
Partnerships         our MAs                                                           Meetings and Conference if practical
                 •   Connect and collaborate with other sports to share best       •   Remain an active member of the Oceania Sports Federation of
                     practise and future opportunities                                 Oceania (OSFO)
                 •   Actively contribute to meetings, workshops and                •   Deliver Australian Sports Pacific Partnership (ASPP) programmes
                     programmes of BWF and other stakeholders                          where funding has been awarded
                 •   Collaborate and partner with other sports and organisations   •   Support the Oceania Sport Education Programme (OSEP) in MAs
                     to both apply for and deliver multi-agency programmes             where the programme is delivered and is relevant to current
                                                                                       needs

5. New           •   Identify and develop a strategic approach to gaining new      •   1 new member by 2022; total = 17
Members              Members                                                       •   1 additional new member by 2024; total = 18

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MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS
To promote, communicate and engage

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Strategic Priority - Marketing and Communications
  to promote, communicate and engage

  Digital: Increase following and engagement across all platforms

Programmes/
                  Strategy and Goal                                                    KPIs
Activity

1. Digital    •    Continue to manage and develop the website, social media        Analytics show:
Platforms          platforms                                                       Website
              •    Inform and update Oceania’s badminton community                 • Monthly reporting on Google Analytics
                   by sharing high quality, timely, relevant and accessible        • Average of 10,000 views per month
                   organisational information                                      • Keep content up to date and refresh on an on-going basis
              •    Develop effective new ways of storytelling
              •    Promote the website as the go-to for information and news       Enewsletter
              •    Encourage players to participate in digital opportunities for   • Send one Enewsletter a month highlighting latest news in region
                   star creation and human-interest stories                        • Maintain above 45% open rate
              •    Monitor Google Analytics to assess views and optimise the       • Increase subscribers by 25% each year
                   website
                                                                                   Social
                                                                                   • 10% increase year on year BOC pages:
                                                                                      Reach, engagement, link clicks, impressions, likes and follows
                                                                                      and video views

2. Live       •    Provide high-quality live streaming broadcast of all Oceania    •   All international tournaments to have streaming broadcast
Streaming          Championships, BWF Grade 3 Oceania tournaments, Para            •   80% of tournaments to have 2 courts streamed for the duration
                   badminton International tournaments and BWF Junior              •   Provide commentary from semi-finals on court 1
                   International tournaments - easily accessible and free to       •   Conduct 6-monthly audit of streaming equipment, processes
                   view for all                                                        and production
              •    Provide high-quality live streaming broadcast of badminton      •   On-going research to keep up to date on new and innovative
                   at the Pacific Games and Mini-Games                                 technologies and ways to improve streaming production and
              •    Continually strive to enhance the user experience                   viewer experience
                                                                                   •   Increase viewer numbers and engagement year on year

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Branding: Increase brand awareness

Programmes/
                  Strategy and Goal                                                    KPIs
Activity

1. Brand      •    The BOC brand to have a consistent ‘look and feel’ across all   •   Create a BOC guidelines manual and distribute to all relevant
                   areas of implementation                                             stakeholders
              •    The branding reflects a modern, progressive organisation        •   Branding is consistent with the brand guidelines across all
              •    Highly visible branding at all BOC and MA tournaments and           platforms, products and MAs
                   activities                                                      •   Minimum of 2 BOC branded banners at all BOC related events
                                                                                   •   Minimum of 2 BOC branded A boards on live stream courts at
                                                                                       tournaments

2. Design     •    Create eye-catching collateral and documents which reflect      •   Compelling branding and design, consistent with the brand
                   the brand across all areas of Badminton Oceania                     guidelines, applied to all assets

  Innovation: Embracing new and relevant technology and ideas

1. Research   •    Research technological advancements to identify new and         •   One new communication initiative to be implemented each
                   innovative ways of communicating                                    year

2. Digital    •    Research and implement digital technology to enhance and        •   Implementation of technological equipment and tools across all
Technology         streamline the way we do things                                     programme areas to enhance delivery
              •    Explore opportunities around e-sport badminton with the         •   E-sport options explored and if appropriate resourced and
                   goal of engaging more people in the 13-18 year age group            implemented

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Media and Press: Develop and maintain key contacts and relationships

Programmes/
                      Strategy and Goal                                                 KPIs
Activity

1. Media          •    Maintain an up to date media contact list                    •   Create a segmented media contact list
relationships     •    Monitor and measure media exposure                           •   Quarterly review of media contact list
                  •    Ensure timely distribution of news to the contact list       •   Develop 2 key media relationships in each country/state or
                  •    Maintain a comprehensive image database for media use            region
                                                                                    •   1 story feature in-country media per year
                                                                                    •   Media releases indexed and archived digitally for easy access
                                                                                    •   Maintain an image database of accessible and relevant imagery

2. Networking     •    Ensure BOC is represented at relevant events, forums,        •   BOC is represented at:
                       conferences and meetings to maximise networking                   - ONOC
                       opportunities                                                     - OSFO
                  •    BOC to have regular contact, both digital and face to face        - BWF AGM each year
                       with MAs                                                          - Other relevant events, conferences, workshops and
                                                                                           meetings: within MAs, Regionally and Globally
                                                                                    •   BOC staff to meet with each MA face to face once a year if
                                                                                        possible

3. Training and   •    Identify and develop key communications volunteers within    •   Minimum of monthly contact with Pacific MA communications
support                each Pacific MA                                                  personnel
                  •    Deliver media training for players and support staff         •   Quarterly training opportunity (webinar, document, report etc)
                                                                                        for each Pacific MA communications personnel
                                                                                    •   1 x media workshop for Pacific players and support staff at the
                                                                                        Oceania Mixed Team Championships (held biennially)

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Stakeholder Communications: Regular, relevant, informative, two-way communications

Programmes/
                     Strategy and Goal                                                    KPIs
Activity

1. Member        •    To keep MAs updated on BOC regulations and activities           •   Maintain high MA content in the news section of the BOC
Associations     •    Clear, consistent and transparent communication with                website
                      MAs to build awareness, image and profile of BOC as the         •   High development programme linked content through digital
                      badminton Continental body                                          communications
                                                                                      •   Receive regular updates from MAs

2.               •    Develop and implement a stakeholder communications plan         •   Keep communications interesting and topical to maintain and
Communication    •    Develop and maintain a segmented distribution list of all key       increase traffic
Channels              contacts                                                        •   Annual review of the Stakeholder communications Plan
                 •    Share knowledge and information via the most effective and      •   Quarterly review of the distribution list
                      efficient methods with targeted audiences i.e. website and      •   1 x Making It Happen sent weekly
                      social media                                                    •   1 x media summary sent monthly to media contacts
                                                                                      •   Provide opportunities for players, coaches, fans and managers
                                                                                          to subscribe to the e-newsletter

3. Enhance       •    Educate, assist, support and provide guidance to form a MA      •   Assist targeted MAs on how to effectively use their
Member                communications strategy on needs basis                              communications resources to engage more people in country
Association      •    Compile and share a Communications Guidelines document          •   All MAs to have an active Facebook business page
Generated             for MAs                                                         •   Review and update the communications guidelines quarterly
                                                                                      •   Monthly feedback for each Pacific MA communications lead
Communications
                                                                                      •   6 human-interest stories developed from each Pacific MA
                                                                                          communications lead per year

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Commercial Partners: Identify and maintain opportunities for mutual benefit

Programmes/
                   Strategy and Goal                                                KPIs
Activity

1. Diversify   •    Diversify income streams for financial sustainability       •   Potential value propositions to future partners are identified
income         •    Identify potential commercial partners whose values align   •   Minimum one new commercial partner is secured biennially
streams             with those of BOC in order to grow commercial revenue       •   Current sponsorships are renewed
               •    Maintain and service existing sponsor relationships         •   Tournament streaming is providing some revenue
               •    Investigate ways to monetise streaming of tournaments

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TOURNAMENTS AND EVENTS
To inspire and enhance positive tournament experiences

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Strategic Priority - Tournaments and Events
 to inspire and enhance positive tournament experiences

 Continental Championships: Quality delivery, positive player experiences, member participation

Programmes/
                    Strategy and Goal                                                  KPIs
Activity

1. Venue        •    Maintain a database of venues, host organisers and support    •   Update the venue and infrastructure database annually
and Host             infrastructure in the region who could potentially host the       including site-visits where possible
Organisers           Championships                                                 •   Held in a Pacific Member ideally once every 3 years
                •    Acquire required equipment for the Championships for all      •   Own and maintain equipment for a 6-court set-up (minimum)
                     hosts to utilise                                              •   Every Championships to include a minimum of one legacy
                •    Develop a hosting plan for four years in advance                  benefit to the host
                •    Maintain a detailed operational plan and budget template      •   Adapt the operational plan and budget to align with the host
                •    Appoint hosts where a beneficial legacy programme can be      •   Post-Championships survey in conjunction with the Athletes
                     implemented                                                       Commission, with a minimum 80% satisfaction rating
                •    Combine activations from other programme areas to
                     maximise the benefits of hosting
                •    Continuously improve the quality of delivery ensuring a
                     consistently high standard of presentation, implementation,
                     brand exposure and streaming production
                •    Provide the best possible tournament experience for
                     everyone involved

2.              •    Implement the delivery of development projects aligned        •   Every Championships to include a minimum of two
Development          with the Championships to facilitate MAs to participate           development programme activations
Opportunities   •    Ensure that there are useful legacy benefits aligned with     •   Minimum 40% of MAs represented each year
                     hosting the Championships                                     •   Every Championships to include the implementation of a
                                                                                       minimum of one legacy project

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International Sanctioned Tournaments: International competition structure to support
 development, sustainable, quality delivery and positive player experiences, new hosts

Programmes/
                  Strategy and Goal                                                   KPIs
Activity

1. Host       •    Develop and maintain a database of suitable venues and         •   Update the venue and infrastructure database annually
Organisers         support infrastructure within the region where international       including site-visits where possible
                   tournaments could be hosted                                    •   Work in partnership with MAs to host new tournaments
              •    Partner with current and potential host organisers to          •   One International Challenge tournament per year to be held in
                   develop and increase capacity and capability                       the region
              •    Provide encouragement and support to existing hosts to         •   One BWF sanctioned Para badminton tournament per year
                   upgrade their tournament to a higher level
              •    Progressively increase the number of and the level of BWF
                   sanctioned tournaments: juniors, grade 3, para
              •    Partner with host organisers to develop and deliver
                   meaningful legacy initiatives

2. Calendar   •    Develop and publish an annual calendar of BWF sanctioned       •   An annual calendar of tournaments in the region is published by
                   tournaments in the region which supports development               1 November the year prior
                   pathways for players, technical officials and tournament       •   A minimum of 8 BWF sanctioned tournaments including World
                   organisers                                                         Tour, Grade 3, and Junior International (excluding Oceania
              •    Implement the Oceania Tour to support the promotion of             Championships) held in three or more MAs in a calendar year by
                   players through the communications strategy                        2024
              •    Maintain a rolling 3-year calendar including identified        •   One BWF sanctioned Para badminton international (excluding
                   potential new hosts                                                Oceania Championships) held in the region annually
                                                                                  •   Seek feedback from the Athletes Commission annually regarding
                                                                                      the Calendar and Oceania Tour

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3. Delivery    •    Continuously improve the quality of delivery ensuring        •   Review the Oceania tournament regulations annually
                    a consistently high standard of presentation and             •   Review the Oceania tournament host guidelines annually
                    implementation                                               •   An MOU in place with the host organiser 8 months prior to the
               •    Maintain Oceania tournament regulations and host                 tournament
                    guidelines documents                                         •   Reports received and actioned within 8 weeks of the
               •    An MOU in place with all host organisers to capture roles,       tournament completion
                    responsibilities, expectations and financial matters         •   Provide assistance including on-site where required and agreed
               •    Relevant reporting templates provided

4. Technical   •    Oceania or BWF qualified Referees appointed for all          •   Distribute invitations to all eligible Referees to officiate 5
Officials           tournaments                                                      months in advance of the tournament
               •    International tournaments are adequately serviced in the     •   The required number and qualification level of Umpires are
                    Technical Officials area                                         appointed for each tournament
                                                                                 •   The required number of Line Judges are recruited for each
                                                                                     tournament

  Multi-sport Games: Badminton included in multi-sport games

Programmes/
                   Strategy and Goal                                                 KPIs
Activity

1. Pacific     •    Advocate to the Pacific Games Council for the inclusion of   •   Determine the requirements for badminton to become a core
Games and           badminton as a core sport in the programme                       sport at the Pacific and Mini-Games as from 2027
Mini-Games     •    Assist MAs with applications to host the Pacific and Mini    •   Consult with MAs and other stakeholders to gain consensus to
                    Games and ensure the inclusion of badminton                      proceed with implementation of the requirements
               •    Assist with support, guidance and delivery of badminton in
                    conjunction with the host nation

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2. Other         •    Assist MAs to have badminton included in Multi-sport games    •   Badminton is increasingly included in Multi-sport events in the
Games                 held in countries where the MA sees this is important and         Oceania region
                      beneficial to their organisation                              •   Legacy benefits derived from inclusion

3. Special       •    Maintain a relationship with Special Olympics Asia Pacific    •   Increased Shuttle Time programmes for Special Olympics
Olympics              through a MOU and delivering programmes in partnership            participants throughout the Oceania region
                 •    Badminton included in the Special Olympics if hosted in the
                      Region

  Opportunities: Hosting tournaments, new tournament initiatives

Programmes/
                     Strategy and Goal                                                  KPIs
Activity

1. Competition   •    Ensure in-country competitions are included as part of MA     •   80% of MAs to organise and deliver National Championships:
structures            development plans                                                 juniors (1 or more age groups) and open
                 •    Encourage and support MAs to develop capability and           •   Deliver the BWF Event Management course biennially
                      capacity to enable the delivery of in-country competition
                      structures
                 •    Support MAs to gain the skills and knowledge to organise
                      and deliver tournaments and competitions

2. New           •    Encourage MAs to have open dialogue with BOC regarding        •   Potential new tournament opportunities are identified
tournaments           new tournaments and competitions within the Oceania           •   An Oceania Masters team event is held biennially
                      region which are part of a greater strategy leading to        •   One new tournament is held in the region each year to build
                      hosting a sanctioned international tournament                     capability towards hosting a BWF sanctioned international
                 •    Organise and deliver an Oceania Masters team competition          tournament
                      in partnership with an MA
                 •    Explore the feasibility of creating and building an Oceania
                      league with the focus on player pathways, commercial
                      returns, streaming and promotional opportunities

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Technical Officials: Opportunities and pathways to achieve the highest level

Programmes/
                   Strategy and Goal                                                    KPIs
Activity

1. Technical   •    A progressive, inclusive and well organised committee to lead   •   Terms of Reference for BOTOC and Assessment Panels to be
Officials           and oversee Technical Officials in the region                       reviewed biennially
Committee      •    Develop and implement policies, procedures and guidelines       •   Minimum of three MAs represented on the Committee
                    encompassing all areas of technical officials development and   •   40% gender balance
(BOTOC)
                    operations                                                      •   Face to face meeting annually
               •    Appoint a representative on the BWF Technical Officials         •   Minimum of one video meeting per year (ideally 6 months)
                    Commission                                                      •   Connect 6-monthly with the key contact for Technical Officials in
               •    Establish and oversee Assessment panels                             each MA
                                                                                    •   The BOC office to maintain an up to date database of Oceania
                                                                                        and Pacific Technical Officials
                                                                                    •   BWF TO Commission representative to provide feedback and
                                                                                        reporting to BOTOC and BOC staff pre and post BWF meetings
                                                                                    •   Recognition of Technical Officials as appropriate – ie. retirement
                                                                                        from BWF service etc

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2. Training,   •   Increase the number and quality of available technical          •   Share and support activation of best practice models to recruit
development,       officials in the region                                             potential technical officials, particularly in Pacific MAs
education      •   Invest in and implement the training and development of         •   BWF level Oceania Technical Officials receiving positive feedback
                   technical officials providing pathways for progression to the       and reports from assessments and appraisals
                   highest Oceania and BWF levels                                  •   Create individual development plans for identified TOs to achieve
               •   Assessment panels and programmes in place to compliment             BWF level
                   training and development                                        •   Annual assessment and appraisal plans confirmed by 1 November
               •   Learning opportunities are maximised at every international         for the following year
                   tournament in the region                                        •   Review development pathways and criteria biennially
               •   Para badminton to be included in training at national and       •   Appoint a Pacific Islands Technical Officials development co-
                   BOC level                                                           ordinator to work directly with Pacific MAs
                                                                                   •   Organise and deliver umpire training courses in targeted Pacific
                                                                                       Islands MAs; minimum two courses per year; ideally aligning with
                                                                                       national championships or another tournament
                                                                                   •   Minimum of two Umpire workshops each year, (ideally in different
                                                                                       countries), aligned with an international tournament
                                                                                   •   Distribute and promote BWF technical officials educational
                                                                                       materials to MAs
                                                                                   •   Year on year increase the number of technical officials trained to
                                                                                       officiate at Para badminton tournaments at all levels
                                                                                   •   Connect 6-monthly with the technical officials lead in each MA to
                                                                                       discuss development activities and progress
                                                                                   •   Minimum of 1 BWF line judge from a Pacific Island appointed in
                                                                                       2023
                                                                                   •   Minimum of 5 umpires from Pacific MAs gain an Oceania level
                                                                                       qualification by 2024
                                                                                   •   1 Referee from a Pacific MA to gain BWF qualification by 2024
                                                                                   •   Minimum of 10 Referees with CC or higher qualifications by 2024
                                                                                   •   Maintain an up to date and accurate database, including records of
                                                                                       work, of all Oceania and Pacific qualified Technical Officials
                                                                                   •   Implement a mentoring system for CC umpires and referees

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BADMINTON FOR ALL
Making Badminton accessible and inclusive

Providing opportunities to develop and fulfil potential

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Strategic Priority - Badminton For All
  making badminton accessible and inclusive

  In all activities and programme areas Badminton Oceania values, encourages and strives to ensure
  inclusivity which includes ability, age, ethnicity and gender.
  These principles should be key considerations when implementing BOC plans and projects

Programmes/
                   Strategy and Goal                                                 KPIs
Activity

1. Inclusion   •    Work with key partners to deliver projects which support     •   MOU signed and reviewed with Special Olympics
                    the inclusion of people from identified groups               •   Work with BWF to deliver specific projects as jointly agreed
               •    Ensure that BOC actions and policies reflect an inclusive
                    organisation

2. Gender      •    Maximise gender balance across all programmes and            •   40% gender equity ratio across all programmes and activities
Equity              activities throughout all areas                              •   Minimum of 4 targeted projects per year to support agreed
               •    Ensure that BOC actions and policies reflect gender equity       projects or individuals
               •    Implement needs-based funding support to achieve             •   Actively monitor gender equity in the planning stages of all
                    improved gender balance in identified area                       projects and programmes
               •    Maintain a database of gender balance across all key areas   •   6-monthly update of the gender database
                    based on accessible information and information provided     •   MAs to have gender equity policies in place
                    by MAs

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Shuttle Time: Coordinating and supporting introductory programmes regionally

Programmes/
                     Strategy and Goal                                                  KPIs
Activity

1. Member        •    Provide leadership and support on a needs basis to MAs to     •   90% of MAs planning, delivering and reporting on Shuttle Time
Association           implement structured and sustainable programmes with the          quarterly
Implementation        aim of increasing participation in badminton                  •   The Shuttle Time workforce to increase by 10% each year in MAs
                 •    Modify the Shuttle Time model to better fit with Pacific MA       where there is capacity
                      implementation                                                •   MA annual % increases as agreed: number of participants and
                 •    Work with MAs on an individual and needs basis to form            number of sessions per participant
                      partnerships in-country for sustainable delivery              •   Quarterly reporting, monitoring and evaluation of the
                                                                                        programmes in MAs
                                                                                    •   50% of MAs to implement the Youth Leadership Award
                                                                                    •   50% of MAs to have formal agreements in place with in-country
                                                                                        stakeholders for structured and sustainable delivery
                                                                                    •   4 MAs to have a University accredited to deliver

2. Equipment,    •    School sets distributed where need is identified              •   An annual plan developed detailing the allocation of school sets
Resources and    •    Provide equipment and resources to support MA delivery            based on need and priority
Branding              where need is identified                                      •   A register of school sets distributed to be maintained
                 •    Branding materials provided to MAs to enable good in-         •   Tablets provided to targeted MAs as required
                      country promotion                                             •   Provision of equipment and other supplies as agreed with
                                                                                        targeted MAs
                                                                                    •   Prominent branding visible in all social media communications
                                                                                        from all MAs delivering Shuttle Time

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3. Pathways    •   Develop models to provide guidance to MAs on linkages        •   Develop guidelines, review annually
                   and pathways between Shuttle Time programmes and             •   Share best practise models
                   sustainable participation projects                           •   Annual increases in regular after-school, community
               •   Develop models to provide guidance to MAs on linkages            programmes and competitions for Shuttle Time participants in
                   and pathways between Shuttle Time programmes, player             each MA
                   and coach development programmes                             •   Nurture and keep the existing workforce engaged to provide
                                                                                    regular quality delivery
                                                                                •   Deliver Player Pathways Programmes (PPP) in targeted MAs in
                                                                                    conjunction with the player development programme
                                                                                •   Connect with OSEP courses and the Foundation Coaching
                                                                                    Course
                                                                                •   Increasing participation in AIMS Games or a similar competition

4. Inclusion   •   Work in partnership with Special Olympics Asia Pacific to    •   Special Olympics programmes being delivered and reported in
                   develop and deliver programmes in targeted MAs                   a minimum of 4 MAs
               •   Encourage the use of Shuttle Time as the core programme      •   Ensure Shuttle Time reporting captures people with disabilities
                   for people with intellectual and physical impairments            participation data

5. Gender      •   50% gender balance in Shuttle Time data: Tutors, Teachers,   •   Identify, from data reported, imbalances
Equity             participants                                                 •   In conjunction with MAs where there are identified imbalances,
                                                                                    design programmes and initiatives to address

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AirBadminton: Promotion and integration of the outdoor game

Programmes/
                        Strategy and Goal                                                     KPIs
Activity

1.                  •    Implement AirBadminton activities to compliment the              •   90% MAs utilising the AirShuttle as part of Shuttle Time delivery
Development              Shuttle Time development programme                               •   Include AirShuttles in all Shuttle Time school sets distributed to
Programmes          •    Integration of AirBadminton into pathway programmes                  targeted MAs
                         following on from Shuttle Time                                   •   Programmes and activities implemented following on from
                    •    Implementation of AirBadminton to result in increased                the Shuttle Time programme using the AirShuttle resulting in
                         participation in standard badminton                                  increased participation in MAs
                    •    Explore strategies with MAs to set-up permanent outdoor          •   Assist identified MAs with an outdoor facilities strategy
                         badminton courts

2. Visibility and   •    Show case AirBadminton as an example of an activity that is      •   Annual increase in the number of MAs involved in promoting
Promotion                accessible, affordable and adaptable to local conditions             AirBadminton
                    •    Promotion as a safe and healthy outdoor activity                 •   Annual increase in the number of festivals/events specific MAs
                    •    Encourage and support MAs to deliver AirBadminton                    are involved in
                         activities in connection to national and international           •   Effective branding displayed to ensure high visibility
                         tournaments                                                      •   Planned, targeted promotion of activity in-country
                    •    Utilise organised outdoor events to promote badminton to a       •   Collate the best AirBadminton materials from activities in the
                         wider audience in conjunction with other sports                      region to share with all MAs
                    •    Assist MAs to build partnerships and networks to assist the      •   Assist in the delivery of AirBadminton training to MAs
                         growth and implementation of projects

3. Competition      •    Development and implementation of competition structures         •   AirBadminton competitions being played in 40% of MAs
                         in targeted MAs                                                  •   Annual growth in inclusion of AirBadminton in multi-sport events
                    •    AirBadminton included in multi-sport Games                       •   Assist in the provision of equipment to targeted MAs who have
                    •    Accessible and available equipment to MAs                            well planned and sustainable structures
                    •    Training of organisers and technical officials to deliver well
                          organised competitions

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Development: Increasing representation at a regional and international level

Programmes/
                  Strategy and Goal                                                 KPIs
Activity

1. Player     •    Provide leadership and support to MAs, based on need, to     •   60% Pacific MAs to have player development plans and active
Development        develop and provide player pathway systems and structures        programmes in place
              •    Increased number of players qualify for the Olympic Games    •   Players qualify from world rankings for the 2022 Youth Olympic
              •    In conjunction with MAs identify and support players for         Games
                   Olympic and Youth Olympic Games tripartite qualification     •   Applications are made for tripartite qualification positions for
              •    More players from the region playing in international            Youth Olympic Games and Olympic Games
                   tournaments                                                  •   Minimum 3 countries represented at 2024 Olympic Games
              •    Provide support to coaches to enhance skills and knowledge   •   Minimum 6 teams from Oceania to play in the 2020 World Junior
                   to identify talent                                               Championships in NZL
              •    In partnership with developing MAs provide training and      •   Minimum 3 teams to play in the World Junior Championships
                   competition experiences                                          when held outside of Oceania
              •    Continuation of the Junior Pacific Development programme     •   Minimum 8 countries participating in the Oceania
              •    Assist MAs to access Olympic Solidarity fund support             Championships (junior and open)
              •    Organisation and promotion of the Oceania Tour               •   BOC appointed Coach to visit each country who are part of the
              •    Promotion of the BWF Integrity programme across all              Pacific Development programme biennially
                   programmes                                                   •   Annual review of the Pacific development programme to
                                                                                    determine the best fit programmes for the following year
                                                                                •   Annual participation in an entry level out-of-country competition
                                                                                    for a minimum of 4 targeted Pacific MAs as the first step in their
                                                                                    development pathway
                                                                                •   Delivery of BWF Integrity programmes at targeted tournaments
                                                                                    – including every Oceania Junior and Para badminton
                                                                                    Championships held biennially
                                                                                •   Annual review of the Oceania Tour through the Athlete’s
                                                                                    Commission

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2. Coach      •   Ensure the development of coaches in each MA is aligned       •   All coaches working with players in development programmes
Development       with the player development programme                             to have a BWF coach qualification
              •   Provide opportunities for coaches from developing MAs to      •   BWF Level 2 qualified coaches working with players in tier 1 of
                  observe, interact and work alongside more experienced             the Player Development programme
                  coaches                                                       •   Pacific MA Coaches invited to attend selected tournaments or
              •   Implement a coach mentoring programme                             workshops
              •   Provide support and development to qualified coaches to       •   Experienced and highly qualified coaches invited to lead
                  facilitate learning and experience                                sessions at camps
                                                                                •   Minimum of 8 experienced coaches mentoring developing
                                                                                    coaches each year

3. Para       •   Increase the number of Para badminton players in the region   •   Minimum of 2 countries represented at the 2024 Paralympic
Badminton     •   Players at the Paralympic Games                                   Games
              •   Provide leadership and support to MAs, based on need, to      •   By 2024, 40 players play in two or more international
                  develop and provide player pathway systems and structures         tournaments per year
              •   MAs to establish annual national Para badminton               •   By 2024, 60 players from 6 countries play in the Oceania
                  championships                                                     Championships
              •   Increase the number of players from MAs playing in            •   6 MAs to have player development plans and active
                  international tournaments                                         programmes in place
              •   Assist MAs to connect and engage with NPCs to develop         •   Minimum of 3 MAs staging national championships annually by
                  and support Para badminton in-country                             2024
              •   Provide assistance and support to Host Organisers of BWF      •   An appointed BOC Coach to visit Pacific MAs with development
                  Para badminton international tournaments                          plans in place annually
              •   Disability coaching module delivered biennially               •   To organise and deliver a regional player camp annually
              •   Conduct research projects and implement findings              •   In 2020 undertake a pilot research project with
                  regarding attracting and retaining participants in Para           recommendations and findings implemented over the following
                  badminton                                                         years
              •   Support the development of national and international         •   Minimum of one BWF Para badminton international tournament
                  classifiers and technical officials                               in the region per year (excluding Oceania Championships)
                                                                                •   Minimum of 10 coaches undertake each disability coaching
                                                                                    module course
                                                                                •   Coaches from a minimum of 4 MAs hold the disability coach
                                                                                    qualification

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Education: Relevant programmes to increase capability

Programmes/
                     Strategy and Goal                                                 KPIs
Activity

1. Coach         •    To have quality qualified coaches in all MAs                 •   All coaches working with players in structured MA development
Education        •    To promote and deliver the BWF Coach Education                   programmes to have a BWF coach qualification
                      framework                                                    •   A minimum of two BWF Level 1 courses per year
                 •    To develop and implement an Oceania Foundation Coach         •   Pilot the Foundation Coach Course in 2020
                      course bridging Shuttle Time with Coach Education for        •   Minimum of two Foundation Coach Courses per year as from
                      Pacific MAs                                                      2021
                 •    Develop coaches aligned with players in the player           •   Minimum of 60 Coaches complete the Foundation Course by
                      development programmes                                           2024
                 •    Provide support and development opportunities to targeted    •   Organise BWF Level 2 Courses as need determines
                      coaches to enable them to progress to the next level         •   Oversee a workforce of at least 10 people with BWF Tutor Coach
                                                                                       qualification to deliver BWF Level 1 Courses
                                                                                   •   1 BWF Level 3 course to be held

2. Educational   •    Improve the effectiveness of the administration of           •   80% of Pacific MAs to undertake the World Academy of Sport
Resources and         developing MAs through training and education                    National Administrator Course
Opportunities    •    Promote and utilise on-line BWF resources to best            •   Deliver a tailored Player Performance Pathway Course on a
                      advantage as part of on-going education and training of          needs-basis to developing MAs
                      people                                                       •   Link to MA categorisation by utilising resources available to
                 •    Monitoring and evaluation of programmes                          improve rating

3. Education     •    Utilise Oceania Sport Education (OSEP) Courses where there   •   Minimum of 3 MAs participating in OSEP courses
Programmes            is good alignment with BOC programmes and activities         •   All MAs to have contact with their NOC to ensure they have
                 •    MAs align with National Olympic Committee (NOC)                  information about programmes being held
                      education programmes

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